- Highlighting charter schools in action with teacher/student produced content from schools in Florida, Tennessee and around the country. Just a few of the schools featured are Florida’s Inlet Grove Community Academy, Purpose Preparatory Academy in Nashville, TN, Southland College Prep in Illinois and STRIVE Prep SMART Academy in Denver, CO.
- In their own words – Prominent leaders of color speak out on behalf of children in CER’s Voices for Opportunity media campaign. Published in newspapers nationwide, the testimony of these national, state and local leaders are concrete evidence of the widespread and diverse perspectives for educational choice that exist all over the country, support born out by polls like this one from the American Federation for Children.
“No matter who you talk to, and where you go, from urban to rural America, across typical political, racial and socioeconomic lines support for new opportunities, new schools of choice to support children and families nationwide, is irrefutable,” said Jeanne Allen, CER’s Founder and CEO, “America knows schools are not working for most students, and that revolutionary change is needed now.”
The special campaign reflects CER’s mission to expand educational opportunities that lead to improved economic outcomes for all Americans, particularly our youth, ensuring that the conditions are ripe for innovation, freedom and flexibility throughout U.S. education.